#AirdropSafetyGuide the crypto world, an **airdrop** is kind of like that free candy sample. Here's the easy way to understand it: * **What it is:** An airdrop is when a new cryptocurrency project gives away free tokens (their digital currency) to people who already hold certain other cryptocurrencies, or who have interacted with their platform in some way. * **Why they do it:** * **Get the word out:** It's a great marketing tool to generate excitement and awareness about their new project. * **Build a community:** By giving tokens to existing crypto holders, they